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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E statistical release
SELECTED INTEREST RATES AND BOND PRICES
(Yields in percent per annum)
Calendar week ending June 23, 1979

H.15(519)
Instruments

Federal funds (effective rate)
Commercial paper (prime, 90 to 119 days)
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.)
Finance paper placed directly (3 to 6 mos.) . . .
Bankers acceptances (prime, 90 days)
Prime loan (large business prime rate-majority) .
Discount rate (Federal Reserve Bank of New York).
Yields on U.S. Government securities: 3/
Auction Average (Issue date):
3-month bill
6-month bill
1-year bill
Market Yields:
3-month bill
6-month bill
1-year bill
Treasury constant maturities: kj
1-year
2-year
3-year
5-year
7-year
10-year
, . . . , . .
20-year
30-year
Coupon issues due in: 5)
3 to 5 years
1

June
18

June
19

June
20

June
21

June
22

10.40
9.68
9.59
9.38
9.78
11.75
9.50

10.24
9,67
9.61
9.37
9.74
11.50
9.50

10.13
9.62
9.60
9.34
9.74
11.50
9.50

10.22
9.66
9.58
9.33
9.75
11.50
9.50

10.26
9.69
9.66
9.33
9.82
11.50
9.50

8.869
8.873

This
Week

Last
Week

Year
Ago 1/

10.239.77
9.71
9.46
9, 73
11. 75
9.50

7.5?

9.66
9.61
9.35
9 76
11 50
9.50

8.869
8.873

8.957
9.047

6.666
7.228

10

,71
,74
.46
,89
8.75
7.00

8.95
8.96
8.84

8.97
8.96
8.81

8.94
8.93
8.82

8.96
9.01
8.87

8.99
9.08
8.88

8.96
8.99
8.84

8.97
9.01
8.74

6.79
7.31
7.64

9.59
9.26
9.00
8.86
8.86
8.95
8.93
8.93

9.55
9.24
8.98
8.88
8.86
8.95
8.93
8.94

9.56
9.25
8.97
8.87
8.86
8.94
8.93
8.92

9.67
9.25
8.98
8.88
8.87
8.93
8.92
8.92

9.69
9.27
9.02
8.94
8.92
8.98
8.92
8.95

9.61
9.25
8.99
8.89
8.87
8.95
8.93
8.93

9.48
9.15
8.90
8.80
8.82
8.88
8.89
8.90

8.22
8.36
8.40
8.43
8.46
8.49
8.55
8.52

8.93

8.94

8.91

8.93

8.96

8.93

8.85

8.39

9.75
9.22
10.34

9.76
9.25
10.34
5.50

9.76
9.26
10.35

9.76
9.23
10.35
5.50

9..81
9..25
10.39
5.40

9.12
8.76
9.58
5.75

9.76
9.76
Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody s)
9.22
9.21
Aaa
10.36
10.35
Baa
State and local government Aaa (Moody's). .
1/ As of week ending June 24, 1978.
27 7-day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday.
3/ Bills quoted on bank discount basis.
4/ Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities,
5/ Unweighted average for all issues outstanding.




For Immediate Release
June 25, 1979

Source:

U.S. Treasury.